Dutch Word · Intermediate
houden
to keep, preserve
Pronunciation: /ˈɦɑu̯də(n)/
Meaning
to keep, preserve
Example
Je moet je tanden goed schoon houden.
You should keep your teeth properly clean.
Practice tips
- Practice houden out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.